More than 200 people live in the tower, but it was not clear how many people were inside. She told reporters: "This is an unprecedented incident". The fire was first reported shortly after 1.15 a.m. The Met Police has said it will take some time before they are in a position to confirm the cause of the fire. Eyewitnesses said they could see lights - thought to be mobile phones or torch... Además...

An emergency number has been set up for anyone concerned about loved ones after the fire in west London. "But there's just nothing. you are just helpless", she said. In a statement on Facebook, Assistant Commissioner Dan Daly said: " Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus are working extremely hard in very difficult conditions to tackle this fire ". Además...

The Conservatives announced Friday morning they would enter into a coalition deal with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) of Northern Ireland, which won 10 seats. But Graham Brady, who chairs the influential 1922 Committee of backbench Conservative lawmakers, said a "self-indulgent" party leadership campaign would only cause more uncertainty. Además...

John McCain , R-Ariz., the committee chairman. A May 11 letter sent to Congress by the CEOs of Boeing, Raytheon, and the Aerospace Industries Association, said that the Budget Control Act - the legislation that made sequestration into law - poses "significant danger to our national security". Además...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing about his role in the firing of James Comey , his Russian contacts during the campaign and his decision to recuse from an investigation into possible ties between Moscow and associates of President Donald Trump . Además...

She said: 'I want to ensure that we can look again at issues like Brexit, which we know we are now going to have to get cross-party support for, and move to a consensus within the country about what it means and what we seek to achieve. She told the Observer: "In a hung parliament, you can't possibly try to run the Brexit negotiations through a Theresa May-led Tory cabal". The shortfall has open... Además...

John McCain , R-Ariz., demanded that Mattis wrap up his plan for the war, threatening that, "unless we get a strategy from you, you're going to get a strategy from us". The defence chief, who was a Marine combat commander in Afghanistan at the start of the war, stressed America must not walk away from the country and suggested a long-term residual U.S. Además...

U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis on Monday said the Pentagon's new plan for Afghanistan will include "a regional approach", hinting towards a focus on Pakistan. Residents said three more people, including a boy, were injured in the attack. The Secretary General's visit comes in the wake of a series of deadly terrorist attacks across the country. Además...

The statement is the latest indication of the growing gap between the US and other major world economies when it comes to the priority of confronting climate change and helping the world transition to cleaner forms of energy since US President Donald Trump said he planned to abandon the Paris Agreement on climate change on June 1. Además...

At about 1 a.m., fraternity brothers put a backpack full of books on Piazza, who had thrown up and was twitching, in an attempt to keep him from rolling onto his back, according to the grand jury's findings. A forensic pathologist said Piazza had a blood alcohol content between.26% and.36% at one point during the night. "To hit him and slap him and brutalize him, they should not have been trying... Además...

They complained that prosecutors were improperly striking blacks from the jury chosen in Allegheny County because of reported excessive pretrial publicity in the Philadelphia region. According to the Inquirer , Marguerite Jackson, the assistant director of advising for the Boyer College of Music and Dance, claimed Constand told her she was sexually assaulted in the defense's statement. Además...

India Captain, Virat Kohli had encouraged his death-overs specialist, Jasprit Bumrah to express himself on the pitch by bowling yorkers, bouncers and use all the tricks he had up his sleeve in the clash against South Africa in the Champions Trophy . Además...

Anna Soubry, a Conservative MP, said May would have to consider her position. Smith would undoubtedly surprise those in Westminster with his voting choice - despite being a committed Brexiteer, he opted for the pro-EU Liberal Democrat party. Además...

After attending the Prime Minister's political cabinet on Monday, she told BBC News: "I'm suggesting that the Conservative Party works with those both within the House of Commons and with people without to ensure that as we leave the European Union we have a Brexit that works for the economy and puts that first". Además...

This undated frame grab from video posted online Saturday, June 10, . Kurdish-led forces attacked the provincial capital, also called Raqqa, a week ago, hoping to drive the militants out with the aid of US-led coalition airstrikes. The U.N. has managed to raise only $29 million of the $153 million it budgeted to meet humanitarian needs in Raqqa province. Human Rights Watch has meanwhile called... Además...

Foster tweeted afterward that "discussions are going well with the government and we hope soon to be able to bring this work to a successful conclusion". The DUP said it was discussing issues to do with Brexit and economic matters in its talks with the Conservatives. The Evening Standard , edited by ex-Treasury chief George Osborne , is reporting that Cabinet ministers have initiated talks w... Además...

Microsoft ultimately lifted the restrictions, but the console failed to keep up with the success of PlayStation 4. "We have the world's most powerful console and like with any kind of consumer product out there, there's a certain customer that walks in and says, 'I just want the very best.' And we have the very best, the world's most powerful console". Además...